biography
| name: |
Berosus or Berossus
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pronunciation:
[berohsus]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (fl.c.260 BC)
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| biography:
| A priest of Babylon, who wrote in Greek three books of Babylonian–Chaldean history, in which he made use of the archives in the temple of Bel at Babylon. Only a few fragments have been preserved by Josephus, Eusebius, and Syncellus. |
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